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Thanks for this, Ellen. Looks like an interesting analysis. The book now appears to be on ’sale’ for $35, fyi … Dorothy Re: [18thCWorlds] Collins Hemingway's blog on S&S as originally epistolary

Still too high it's selling at Jane Austen Books (online bookstore) for $31. It will come down. I am going to the JASNa this year -- virtually. It's the only way I can. It is much cheaper virtually

After all $49 too high for me. Ellen <ellen.moody@...> wrote:

I've written a new blog about some reviews I'm working on, some essays published, and yet another sequel -- all out of Austen. The subject death, aging, illness -- and more neutrally water and spas in

Thanks for remembering Cousin Eliot's wife. I had forgotten her. Yes, it is a significant death. Now, the absence of Mr. Clay is somewhat more ambiguous.. Some say she definitely is a widow with two

Nancy, I would add to the list of deaths in Persuasion the death of Mr Elliot’s wife (do we ever learn her name?), which sets off a second cascade of events in the novel. I agree the the early

No shadow story, in the story all can read. Nancy <arnieperlstein@...> wrote:

Up until 1835 when it became absolutely forbidden, church law disliked marriages between a man and his deceased wife's sister, or a widow and her deceased husband's brother. However, there were no

Now, now.....if you'd like to discuss the significant roles of John and Isabella in the shadow story of the novel, you only have to ask..... ;) ARNIE <regencyresearcher@...> wrote:

That is a rather anemic reply from you, Arnie. I rather expected something moe profound and subterranean Nancy. <arnieperlstein@...> wrote:

It trivializes the story to dumb it down to a simple romance between Emma and Knightley - I would argue that the supporting character cast is more important in Emma than in any Austen novel - it’s

I haven't seen the musical nor read anything about it except for the Convesation between Arnie and Ellen. However, I can see the story of Emma without Mr. and Mrs. John Knightley. There have been

ELLEN: "Have you seen the musical, Arnie. Is Mr Knightley in it?" I have not but as Susan B wrote in your other group, it is inconceivable that Knightley would not be in it. ELLEN: " If Gordin means

Nancy has seen my essay-review on academia..edu, which advertises the review, essays & other materials put there. I had meant to make a brief blog introducing the review and giving more context. I am

Have you seen the musical, Arnie. Is Mr Knightley in it? If Gordin means "Knightly and Emma's brother and sister to mean Knightley's brother and Emma's sister, that is what Gordon should have written.

Ellen, This is just a case of ambiguous syntax - “I didn’t need Knightley and Emma’s brother and sister” should more clearly have been written “I didn’t need Knightley s brother or

I have to discover why my messages go off too early. Though there are no direct deaths in any of the books, in each a death had happened before the story begins or occurs off stage, as it were. In

Ellen reviews a book by Michael Greany on Academia. Greany covers deaths in Austen's works. As Ellen reminds us, there are no direct deaths in her books, though it is assumed that Mrs. Churchill dies

Susan, I admit I didn't read it carefully. I also have seen other stage adaptations of Austen which omit central characters -- or worse yet, add new ones. These musicals are or me by definition not

Today Sarah Emsley hosts Paul Gordin, the writer of The recent successful musical made from Sense and Sensibility; if you read with care you will find she has linked in reviews of her book on Austen